From owner-freebsd-current Mon Jul 17 08:08:28 1995 Return-Path: current-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id IAA04501 for current-outgoing; Mon, 17 Jul 1995 08:08:28 -0700 Received: from halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu (halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu [18.26.0.159]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with SMTP id IAA04492 for ; Mon, 17 Jul 1995 08:08:24 -0700 Received: by halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu; (5.65/1.1.3.6) id AA25389; Mon, 17 Jul 1995 11:07:45 -0400 Date: Mon, 17 Jul 1995 11:07:45 -0400 From: Garrett Wollman Message-Id: <9507171507.AA25389@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> To: Wolfram Schneider Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: multilingual cal(1) In-Reply-To: <199507171115.NAA27472@caramba.cs.tu-berlin.de> References: <199507152210.AAA04109@caramba.cs.tu-berlin.de> <199507160919.LAA17170@uriah.heep.sax.de> <199507171115.NAA27472@caramba.cs.tu-berlin.de> Sender: current-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk < said: >> Hmm, shouldn't this better be handled by a proper locale implementat- >> ion instead (including external message files for the application- >> dependant part that's not being covered by e.g. ctime(3))? > Sure. But I think we need a new function, which return the names. There was posted a multilingual version of strftime() on the `tz' mailing list about a year ago. You can probably find it on elsie.nci.nih.gov somewhere. -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | Shashish is simple, it's discreet, it's brief. ... wollman@lcs.mit.edu | Shashish is the bonding of hearts in spite of distance. Opinions not those of| It is a bond more powerful than absence. We like people MIT, LCS, ANA, or NSA| who like Shashish. - Claude McKenzie + Florent Vollant